[Leaplist] OOo question with large numbers

[Ray Brunkow]

On 12/15/09 5:54 PM, Fred Moore wrote:
> Ray Brunkow wrote:
>    
>> I am in need of creating a document in table form with large numbers
>> and I want to leave the , at the 000 marks.  OOo refuses to allow me
>> to do this and deletes my ,.  how do i stop this.
>>
>> example:
>>
>> 1,000,000,000,000 is what I want and OOo changes that to
>> 1000000000000  i NEED my , for this document.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>>      
> In spreadsheet, right click the cell, select format, select -1,234.12
> tables work the same way except you select "Number Format" select
> currency, then you have the same selections as the spreadsheet..
>
> Regards.. Fred
>
>
>
>    
simple enough.  thank you.  what about the .001 being turned into 0.  
that was more then annoying or 10-3 being turned into a DATE.  bloody 
hell if i wanted a date id put in a date, not a number system.

-- 
Raymond L. Brunkow
5th Degree Black Belt
Certified Instructor
Choong Sil Kwan TaekwonDo Federation


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